Research Paper Volume 3, Issue 1 pp 44—54

Alterations of retinal pigment epithelium cause AMD-like retinopathy in senescence-accelerated OXYS rats

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Figure 3. Outer retina of Wistar (a) and OXYS (b) rats at the age of 12 months. Arrows show thickening of Brunch membrane. RPE – retinal pigment epithelial cell, N – RPE nucleus, m – mitochondrion, BM – Bruch's membrane, ChC – choriocapillaris complex, RBC – red blood cell.